"EL TÚNEL" by @kdv.performance.group premiered on November 4th at the historic Theater des Westens in Berlin. Ten performers underwent a transformation through a series of cinematic tableaux. "EL TÚNEL" embodies a dynamic fusion of live performance and cinematic essay, serving as the closing chapter of a series of works exploring themes of grief, death, and resurrection since 2020 by Del Valle.
Direction by Kianí del Valle @kianidelvalle
Original sound score by Kelman Durán @kelman.duran
Choreography by Kianí del Valle in close collaboration with Ruben Nsue @rubenmbese, Alvin Collantes @Alvincollantesdance, Annalise "Nana" Van Even @nana_ve_, Sebastian Abarbanell @sebastian.abarbanell, Amanda Donato @amandadonato3, Sara Lu @_saralulu_ , Adam Russell Jones @adamrj__, Antony Franz @antony_franz, Michael Arellano @michaelxarellano, Evan Webb @evankwebb
Video documentation direction by Leo Adef @leoadef / DOP: @sonjamadani / Edit: @manuelmolla_
Digital Promotional Art & official poster by Finley Stewart @finleystewart_
Kianí del Valle Management & El Túnel Creative Production by Golchehr Ghavami @golcherie & Niko Seizov @nseizov at @xxhellohumanxx
In partnership with Y-3 @adidasy3
Executive Production by Senay M. Beserat @ssenay.b
Lighting design MXM @mirellaxmuep
Lights Programming Marco Nau @Helle_Koepfe
Set Design by @synthtati / Head Set Design Assistance - Cristina Monras @cristina_____m / Set Design Intern - Marcell Baranyai @marcibaranyo
Hair by Reiya Yamaoka @reiyayamoka
Hair Assistants - Kasumi Moriwaki @kasmi.___ & Atsushi Imai @imiatc
Make-up by Leana Ardeleanu @leana.ardeleanu
Make-up Assistant - Caroline Rack @caroline.raick
Production Assistants - Irene Fernandez Arcas @irene_f_arcas and Valeria Oviedo @oviedo.val / Assistant Choreographer Intern - Samanta Muratore @_sammius_ / Costume Intern - Mayila Khodadin @mayila_khodadin